FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CB-X II DUAL-ENDED CLEANING BRUSH

MDR report key: 1190691 · Received October 3, 2008

Report

Report Number
8030647-2008-00016
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 3, 2008
Date of Event
September 3, 2008
Report Date
September 30, 2008
Manufacturer
AVENT S. DE R.L. DE C.V.
Product Code
FEB
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS IN-PROCESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON RECEIPT OF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION. INFORMATION FROM THIS INCIDENT WILL BE INCLUDED IN OUR PRODUCT COMPLAINT & MDR TREND REPORTING SYSTEMS. ONGOING ANALYSIS OF TREND INFORMATION IS USED TO IDENTIFY THE NEED FOR ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED BY KIMBERLY CLARK SALES REPRESENTATIVE THAT THE BRUSH PORTION ALLEGEDLY SEPARATED FROM THE CATHETER AND WAS LEFT BEHIND IN THE FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE. DURING A PATIENT PROCEDURE AS THE BIOPSY FORCEP WAS PUSHED THROUGH THE BIOPSY PORT/LUMEN, AND BRUSH TIP WAS FORCED OUT OF THE ENDOSCOPE INTO THE PATIENT. NO PATIENT HARM OCCURRED AND THE TIP WAS RETRIEVED. KIMBERLY-CLARK HAS NO INDEPENDENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE EVENT REPORTED BUT IS RELAYING THE INFORMATION THAT WAS PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY WHERE THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. (B) (4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CB-X II DUAL-ENDED CLEANING BRUSH DISPOSABLE CLEANING BRUSH FEB AVENT S. DE R.L. DE C.V. M 154E301

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention